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Visit Gainsborough, with its wealth of heritage and things to do! 

Step back in time at Gainsborough Old Hall, uncover stories at the Gainsborough Heritage Centre , or explore quirky gems like the The Old Nick Police Museum  and Gainsborough Model Railway.

Take in live shows at Trinity Arts Centre, stroll along the riverside to the the Pilgrim Woman and follow our heritage trail to dive deeper into Gainsborough’s past.

Gainsborough is the ideal base to explore Lincolnshire

Explore further and head to the historic city of Lincoln with it’s fantastic Castle and Cathedral and famous ‘Steep Hill’. The Lincolnshire Wolds, Natural Landscape, is also just under an hours drive away with plenty of walking routesfun activities and days out. The Lincolnshire Coast also offers a great day out for all the family!

For more information on places to visit in Lincolnshire visit www.visitlincolnshire.com.

Please note that listings are ordered in an approximate distance away from Gainsborough Town Centre.

Churches

All Saints Church

Enjoy the architecture of this remarkable Grade I Listed Church. Find a quiet place for prayer and reflection or explore this magnificent building.

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All Saints Parish Church
Mayflower Room

United Reformed Church

Built as a memorial to John Robinson, Pastor to the Mayflower Pilgrims, the church houses an impressive display of the local history of the area’s Separatist ancestors, who played an important role in the Mayflower voyage in 1620.

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Gainsborough Churches

You’ll find a number of churches in Gainsborough full of history, heritage and community. No church is the same and you’ll enjoy the stunning architecture of each building as you explore the town.

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Churches Festival - All Saints Church, Gainsborough
Stow Minster

Minster Church of St Mary, Stow

In about 975 Bishop Aelfnoth built a church to serve as head Minster for the Lincolnshire part of his large diocese. It is also possible that a Saxon church stood here before.

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